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Folio 52 from a Fragment of a Qur'an: Sura 9: begin 59 (recto), Sura 9: 59-60 (verso)

Folio 52 from a Fragment of a Qur'an: Sura 9: begin 59 (recto), Sura 9: 59-60 (verso)

Egyptian

Folio 53 from a Fragment of a Qur'an: Sura 9: 60 (recto and verso)

Folio 53 from a Fragment of a Qur'an: Sura 9: 60 (recto and verso)

Egyptian

Folio 54 from a Fragment of a Qur'an: Sura 9: 60-61 (recto), Sura 9: 61 (verso)

Folio 54 from a Fragment of a Qur'an: Sura 9: 60-61 (recto), Sura 9: 61 (verso)

Egyptian

Folio 55 from a Fragment of a Qur'an: Sura 9: end 61 (recto), Sura 9: begin 62 (verso)

Folio 55 from a Fragment of a Qur'an: Sura 9: end 61 (recto), Sura 9: begin 62 (verso)

Egyptian

View of the Campus Martius

View of the Campus Martius, 1720 - 1778

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Fan with Painted Decoration of Bronzes, Paintings, and Texts on One Side and Fragments of Texts on the Other

Fan with Painted Decoration of Bronzes, Paintings, and Texts on One Side and Fragments of Texts on the Other, dates unknown

Li Zhuxi 李竹溪

Paintings with Text (recto and verso), folio 22 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Paintings with Text (recto and verso), folio 22 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Notes (recto), Text (verso), folio 3 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Notes (recto), Text (verso), folio 3 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Painting (recto), Text (verso), folio 32 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Painting (recto), Text (verso), folio 32 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Title (recto), Text (verso), folio 44 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Title (recto), Text (verso), folio 44 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Text (recto), Colophon (verso), folio 77 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Text (recto), Colophon (verso), folio 77 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Text (recto), Colophon (verso), folio 88 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Text (recto), Colophon (verso), folio 88 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

The Story of Rustam and Bahman (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

The Story of Rustam and Bahman (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

The Iranians Repel Afrasiyab’s Night Attack (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

The Iranians Repel Afrasiyab’s Night Attack (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Bahram Gur in the Sandalwood Pavilion (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Haft Paykar) by Nizami

Bahram Gur in the Sandalwood Pavilion (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Haft Paykar) by Nizami

Persian

A flat, lusterware tile that is in the shape of an eight pointed star. It is brown and tan colored with white lines outlining a seated figure in the center.

Luster Star Tile with Seated Figure

Persian

A flat, lusterware tile that is in the shape of an eight pointed star. It is colored medium red-brown with some wear. White lines depict a symmetrical pattern of griffins, large leaves, birds, and swirls in between.

Star Tile with Griffins, Birds and Leaves

Persian

Text (recto), Muzdalifa and al-Mash`ar al-Haram (painting with text, verso), folio 29 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts.

Text (recto), Muzdalifa and al-Mash`ar al-Haram (painting with text, verso), folio 29 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts.

Ottoman

Text folio with illuminated margin (text with illuminated margin recto, text verso of folio 5) from a manuscript of prayer

Text folio with illuminated margin (text with illuminated margin recto, text verso of folio 5) from a manuscript of prayer

Ottoman

Text folio with an illuminated caption and a section marker (text recto, text verso of folio 29) from a manuscript of prayer

Text folio with an illuminated caption and a section marker (text recto, text verso of folio 29) from a manuscript of prayer

Ottoman

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